CBP agents intercept ‘mooncake’ shipment 10.14.2020 By Erica Shaffer The products are popular during Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival but contain egg products that pose a high risk to US agriculture.Read More
North Dakota senator addresses CFAP funding 10.13.2020 By Ryan McCarthy John Hoeven is working with cattle ranchers to receive COVID-19 relief funding.Read More
Agriculture Outlook Conference: United States scores wins in trade 09.29.2020 By Erica Shaffer But geopolitical tensions and the global pandemic inject uncertainty into state of future trade relations.Read More
USDA Deputy Secretary to rejoin soybean group 09.21.2020 By Erica Shaffer Stephen Censky led the American Soybean Association for 21 years before joining USDA in 2017.Read More
Alabama allocates funding from stabilization program 08.20.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The governor said more than $10 million will go to cattle farmers.Read More
Minnesota senator proposes relief for independent turkey farmers 08.03.2020 By Ryan McCarthy Tina Smith said family-owned farms in Minnesota were left out of the first COVID-19 relief bill.Read More
Advocacy groups launch campaign to boycott big meat 07.14.2020 By Bob Sims More than 50 other groups endorse the lobbying effort.Read More
Coalition urges Congress to fund inspection shortfall at US ports 07.01.2020 By Joel Crews An estimated $630M shortage in 2021 is related to COVID-19 impact.Read More
Trade associations request ‘next highest priority’ for pandemic vaccine 06.30.2020 By Eric Schroeder The groups also express need for federal role in distribution in a letter to President Trump.Read More
Consumers are open to new ideas when it comes to food 06.26.2020 By Jeff Gelski New food technology is okay, as long as consumer questions are answered.Read More
